Is the ceasefire in Lebanon on the verge of collapse once again?

Deskripsi

A US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has failed to bring peace to southern Lebanon. As Israel is ramping up its attacks, killing dozens of civilians, the US president has reportedly urged the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to carry out only ‘surgical’ strikes and avert the full-scale war. Israel’s military aggression in Lebanon has proved to be a major obstacle to reaching a lasting agreement between Washington and Tehran during Islamabad talks earlier. With the ceasefire set to expire in May, what consequences will the ongoing violence in Lebanon have for the region and beyond? Guests: Nabih Bulos Middle East Bureau Chief of the Los Angeles Times Akiva Eldar Contributor to Haaretz Barry Donadio Former US Secret Service Officer #Lebanon #Israel #theNewsmakers